Indacaterol-glycopyrronium

Drug Class:	Commonly Known As:	Category:
Indacaterol + Glycopyrronium (as Bromide)	ultibro	Adult

Indacaterol-glycopyrronium - Side Effects, Precautions, and Contraindications

What side effects can Indacaterol-glycopyrronium cause?

Some common side effects:

Symptoms of upper respiratory tract infections such as cough, runny nose, sore throat and pain at the cheek and forehead areas.
Painful and frequent urination, which may be signs of a urinary tract infection
Fast heartbeat
Uncontrolled shaking (tremors)
Nervousness, Restlessness
Dry mouth
Nausea
Constipation
Headache
Cough / Throat infection
Dizziness

These symptoms may happen but should get better overtime. Check with your healthcare professionals if any of these symptoms are serious and do not go away.

Some rare but serious side effects that need to seek medical advice immediately:

In very rare cases, some patients might experience the following:

Irregular heartbeat, where your heartbeat is uneven or has an extra beat

Low potassium level, where you may experience the following symptoms:

Muscle weakness
Muscle pain
Nausea or vomiting
Tingling or numbness at your fingers and toes

The symptoms of a drug allergy include one or more of the following:

Swollen face/eyes/lips/ tongue
Difficulty in breathing
Itchy skin rashes over your whole body

If you experience any of these symptoms, you should stop your medication and see your healthcare professional immediately.

Before taking Indacaterol-glycopyrronium , what precautions must I follow?

Precautions to follow

Inform your health care professional if:

You are allergic to this medication or any of the other ingredients in this medication
You are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding
You are taking any other medications, including supplements, traditional medications and herbal remedies

You have any of the following medication conditions:

Cystic fibrosis ( a type of illness in which thick mucus builds up in the lungs and digestive system)
Diabetes
Glaucoma (a type of eye condition where the pressure in the eye is increased)
High blood pressure
Low potassium level in the blood
Myasthenia gravis (a type of illness linked to muscle weakness)
Prostate problems or difficulty in passing urine
Heart conditions such as history of chest pain or heart attack, heart failure or irregular heartbeat
Hyperthyroidism (a condition where is too much thyroid hormone in the body)
Kidney problems
Heart conditions such as chest pain or heart failure